Helloooooo November! This is our favorite month. First of all, it usually finally feels like fall about now. And, more importantly, it’s birthday month — for both the It’s Not Hou founders and for the blog itself! Mark your calendars — November 26! Click here to RSVP and learn more! This week Frostival at Discovery … Continue reading
When Oct. 31 falls on a weeknight in Houston (especially a WORLD SERIES week!!), you probably want some options of what to do. Some of us want to GET WILD, while some of us want a recovery day from celebrating the Astros. Some of us don’t really care about baseball and just need a fun … Continue reading
For the second time in three years, our Houston Astros are going to the World Series!! This year, the city is getting a little treat for every win in the 2019 postseason: An Astros mural commemorating the game and spotlighting a Houston artist! Here’s each mural that’s been revealed so far! I’ll update them as … Continue reading
Happy fall! Well, is it even fall if you don’t have a pic in a pumpkin patch? Debatable. While we don’t have that consistent crisp fall weather, we do have a few good spots to throw on a scarf and pretend like we do! Check out these spots all over town that range from a … Continue reading
Who loves a good fun run?! Even me, a super slow, non-runner can get behind something social that’s also for a good cause! Give me a good chance to donate, run with friends, and maybe even a free beer and/or snack after and I’m down. Even better if it’s during the fall, when temps are … Continue reading
October is one of my favorite months! There’s a lot going on all month long because the weather is actually mild enough to go crazy with the outdoor events! There are a few more Oktoberfest events going on — all have been compiled here! Do not miss these beery exciting events! Rest of the month … Continue reading
Every once in a while, people need to take a step back and check in with their health and wellness. While you should be doing this more than just annually, the Houston Wellness Day put on by HealthCorps. is a great opportunity to reflect on your health and learn new tips and tricks to wellness. … Continue reading
I love happy hours. Like, who doesn’t? Drinking, deals, and getting home early! I’ve been itching to do another happy hour roundup, but I was overwhelmed by how many favorites I have all across Houston. So, I’m going to do a roundup of roundups — up first is the Heights! Did I miss your fave? Tell … Continue reading
Despite what Green Day says, don’t sleep on September. There’s tons of stuff to do during this pre-fall month. Sure, it’s still hot as hell outside, but we’re easing out shorts and bringing in the booties. No? Just me? I love booties. OK but in all seriousness, I know September’s a good one for events. … Continue reading
Let’s get groovy, y’all! The Alley Theatre is taking us back in time at its annual SCENE Opening Act Party. It’ll be a fun night out on the town supporting one of our favorite Houston arts institutions. The party is Friday, September 6, from 8 pm to midnight. It’s put on by the Alley’s young … Continue reading
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